--- Shannon Roddy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -ray wrote:
> 
> >On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Shannon Roddy wrote:
> >
> >  
> >
> >>On another note... Anyone here using the "pay"
> versions of redhat?  As 
> >>in the Enterprise WS stuff?  Or the Advanced
> Server stuff?  If so, what 
> >>do you think?  Worth it?  No?  I have never
> bothered with it, but I 
> >>might need to if they have superior management
> tools.  I am getting more 
> >>and more people around here running Linux and if
> it has tools that will 
> >>make my life easier, I might look into it. 
> besides, if it comes with a 
> >>support contract, that might be nice... since
> googling doesn't work 100% 
> >>of the time, though it seems to most of the time.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >As far as "superior management tools", all you get
> is a few commands to
> >monitor the status of the cluster.  That's it. 
> Worth it?  For the level
> >of support you get, i would say yes.  I've used
> phone support a few times,
> >but can normally find solutions on google.  
> >
> Actually the main reason I am thinking about getting
> a couple of the 
> enterprise workstation versions is that I am hitting
> some problems with 
> LDAP authentication.  Googling for answers is not
> working for once... 
> believe it or not!  If the support contract is
> really good, I might get 
> a couple of copies.
> 
> Thanks,
> Shannon
> 
> 

I used to use Redhat.  I switched because their
support uses English as a second or third language. 
The Email support is usually on the money, or was
three years ago.  Rehat moved their support off-shore,
and it sucked hard.

=====
Warmest Regards,

Doug Riddle
http://www.dougriddle.com
http://fossile-project.sourceforge.net/
http://www.libranet.com
-- "Firearms are second only to the Constitution in importance; they are the 
Peoples' Liberty Teeth." - George Washington --


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